Software Report Engineer

Software Report Engineer-1304117

Organization: Safety & Graphics Business Gro
Primary Location: USA Region-United States-Texas-Austin
Job Type: Experienced

Description

3M Company is seeking a Software Report Engineer for the Motor Vehicle Systems and Services Business Unit

Job Summary:

The person hired for the position Software Report Engineer will primarily be responsible for implementation, testing, and maintenance of all of the reports created by the application. We are looking for confident self-starters that can get up to speed and be productive quickly in a fast moving environment while adhering to standards and guidelines within 3M MVSS. This role will be part of the Software Development Team. This position presents a unique opportunity to work and learn in a diverse and talented environment that rewards innovation and provides exceptional career growth.

Major Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
- Require design and implementation of reports and letters
- Create reports and queries on a moment's notice to respond to frequently changing customer requests
- Be able to thoroughly analyze the business domain model and be able to efficiently extract appropriate data in readable formats for end users
- Analyze requirements for enhancements to existing reports and provide feedback (feasibility analysis, impact on business operations, etc.) to IT management
- Must have excellent communication, analysis, and design skills
- Experience coordinating production support activities of a team, with focus on timely and accurate resolution of issues
- Research and correct problems identified during testing
- Assist in producing technical documentation
- Perform as liaison to end users as needed
Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:
- High School graduate or GED
- Minimum 1 year experience designing and writing reports using Jaspersoft technologies

Preferred Qualifications:
- 3 years experience working with multiple key relational database management system (RDBMS) platforms and related tools such as SQL Server, Oracle and/or DB2
- Experience utilizing advanced Crystal Reports development is desired
- Combined experience using SSRS and/or SQL-based reporting tools
- Experience with Java/Javascript/JSP is strongly desired
- Experience going back to Jasperserver 3.0 is preferred, but not required
- Java J2EE skills with Websphere
- Strong data analysis ability extremely important
- Familiarity with an enterprise class DBMS, such as Oracle or DB2
- Strong development and skills with creating reports and letters for delivery to customers
- HTML knowledge
- Experience with Rational Application Developer (RAD) a plus but not required
- Development in Windows and UNIX (Linux Red Hat) preferred
- Ability to take requirements, analyze current reports and either modify a currently existing report or create a new report from scratch
- Ability to analyze and program all facets of the report - the query creation and validation, programming to run the query and properly manage the data, and formatting the output of the actual report
- Application programming experience in any language (preferably Java/Perl) on any number of databases (SQL Server, Oracle, Sybase, preferably DB2)
- Ability to write raw SQL queries on the fly and distribute the results in any number of formats. Knowledge of creating dynamic SQL in order to reuse reports
- Ability to write HTML report formatting
- Ability to take requirements and create documentation for reporting changes, new reports, new database structure requested, etc.
- Ability to write queries to validate data on reports when questioned by users
- Practical experience with SVN, branching, merging
- Ability to coordinate and prioritize multiple projects, and shift rapidly between them
- Ability to take initiative and work independently and also as a team member in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to communicate effectively within a team environment
- Strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills
- Commitment to continuing professional development

Location: Austin TX

Travel: May include 10% travel
Relocation: Not Authorized

Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (eg, H1B status).

About 3M

3M captures the Spark of new ideas and transforms them into thousands of ingenious products. Our culture of creative collaboration inspires a never-ending stream of powerful technologies that make life better. 3M is the innovation company that never stops inventing. With $30 billion in sales, 3M employs about 84,000 people worldwide and has operations in more than 65 countries.

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